Community Health Nurse II, Healthy Start, Brooklyn Park

Anne Arundel County Department of Health; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan including prescription

Dental and optical coverage

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Job summary

Anne Arundel County Department of Health is seeking a full-time RN to provide perinatal and child health education, plus case management through home visits and calls in Glen Burnie, MD. The role supports Healthy Start for high-risk pregnant women, postpartum women, and young children.

Education requires a nursing degree and Maryland RN licensure; Spanish is a plus. Substitution options for education are noted; continuous posting. Training provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university.
• Current license as a Registered Nurse from the Maryland Board of Nursing.
• A bachelor's degree in a related field and one year of RN experience may substitute for the required education.
• Spanish-speaking is desired but not required.
• Two years of RN experience may substitute for the required education.

Responsibilities

• Provide perinatal education, child health and child development education, and case management.
• Conduct home visits, face-to-face contacts, and telephone calls to high-risk pregnant women, postpartum women, and children up to age five.
• Educate individuals, healthcare providers, and organizations about services to obtain Healthy Start referrals.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Spanish (desirable)

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Bureau: Family Health | Healthy Start

Salary: $41.00 per hour

Posted Date: 11/05/2026

Closing Date: Continuous

Contract: Full-Time County Contractual

Open to all qualified candidates.

Location: 6701 Baymeadow Drive, Suite A, Glen Burnie, MD 21060

Hours: 40 hours per week

Benefits: Participation in the County’s group health plan including prescription, dental, and optical, paid holidays and sick leave. Optional deferred compensation program at employee's own expense.

Job Description

Nature of Work: Provide perinatal education, child health and child development education, and case management through home visits, face-to-face contacts, and telephone calls to high-risk pregnant women, postpartum women, and children up to age five residing in Brooklyn Park, MD. Provide outreach to private individuals, health care providers, community groups, and organizations to educate them about services and available resources and to obtain Healthy Start referrals.

Education

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited college or university.

Experience

Preferred: Maternal Child Health and/or home visiting experience preferred.

License or Certification

Current license as a Registered Nurse from the Maryland Board of Nursing.

Notes

• A bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited college or university and one year of experience as a registered nurse may be substituted for the required education.
• Two years of experience as a registered nurse may be substituted for the required education.

Desired or Preferred Qualifications

Spanish-speaking is desired but not required.

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